Project Manager, Construction

Job summary

Coordinate subcontractors, manage construction budgets, and develop project schedules to ensure milestones are met. Oversee daily operations, quality control programs, and the procurement of building materials.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience Experience Experience an asset On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Green job Help - Green job – Help Green job – Help Green jobs contribute to environmental preservation, conservation, and restoration. Learn more about green jobs. This information was provided by the employer; it was not verified by Job Bank. The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target. Work site environment Interior Work setting Office Various locations Industrial construction Institutional construction Commercial and/or industrial construction Head office Office building Budgetary responsibility 0 - $100,000 $100,001 - $500,000 $500,001 - $1,500,000 $1,500,001 - $4,000,000 $4,000,001 - $8,000,000 $8,000,001 + Responsibilities Tasks Coordinate subcontractors activities Select trade subcontractors Prepare and submit construction project budget estimates Recruit, hire and supervise staff and/or volunteers Hire and supervise activities of subcontractors Plan and prepare construction schedules and milestones and monitor progress Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions, changes and additions to contractual agreements Establish and implement policies and procedures for quality control Read blueprint, schemas and drawings Plan and manage budgets Direct the purchase of building materials and land acquisitions Develop and implement quality control programs Oversee the analysis of data and information Prepare reports Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate daily operations Supervision 1 to 2 people 3-4 people 5-10 people 11-15 people 16-20 people More than 20 people Working groups Contractors Staff in various areas of responsibility Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate Experience and specialization Computer and technology knowledge MS Excel MS Office MS Outlook MS PowerPoint MS Project MS Word Type of experience Mechanical construction Construction specialization Industrial, commercial and institutional Area of specialization Project management Additional information Security and safety Basic security clearance Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Own vehicle Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Tight deadlines Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Large caseload Personal suitability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Judgement Organized Team player Values and ethics Accountability Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits Bonus Group insurance benefits Life insurance Mileage paid Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Stocks/shares Other Benefits Other benefits Team building opportunities Wellness program

What you’ll do

Coordinate subcontractors, manage construction budgets, and develop project schedules to ensure milestones are met. Oversee daily operations, quality control programs, and the procurement of building materials.

Requirements

Requires a college diploma or equivalent experience and certifications in CSTS and WHMIS. Must possess a valid driver's license, own vehicle, and proficiency in MS Office and MS Project.

Benefits

• Health Benefits • Dental Plan • Disability Benefits • Health Care Plan • Vision Care Benefits • Bonus • Group Insurance Benefits • Life Insurance • Mileage Paid • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) • Stocks/Shares • Team Building Opportunities • Wellness Program

Listed skills

• Data analysis · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred
• Contract Negotiation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Project Management
• Budget Estimation
• Construction Scheduling
• Subcontractor Coordination
• Contract Negotiation
• Quality Control
• Blueprint Reading
• Staff Supervision
• Resource Procurement
• Data Analysis
• MS Project
• MS Excel

Job areas

• Construction
• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Trades